Folic acid Prescribing at PARK AVE MED CNT & KINGS HEATH PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,227
Total Quantity
81.5K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+71.6%
PARK AVE MED CNT & KINGS HEATH PRACTICE prescribed 2,227 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,265 to the NHS. This is 71.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
171
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,227 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,484 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,265 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,227 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +71.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.